Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Motorcycle care and storage

Troubleshooting charts

Starting problems or poor engine performance Starting problems or poor engine performance Engine overheating WARNING Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. S ...

Matte color caution

NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh ch ...

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Checking the front fork legs
The following procedure applies to both of the front fork legs. 1. Check: Inner tube Outer tube Bends/damage/scratches Replace. WARNINGDo not attempt to straighten a bent inner tube as this may dangerously weaken it. 2. Measure: Spring free length "a" Out of sp ...

Supporting the motorcycle
Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand upright. Check that the motorcycle is in a stable and level position before starting any maintenance. A ...

Faulty lighting or signaling system
Headlight does not come on - Wrong headlight bulb - Too many electrical accessories - Hard charging - Incorrect connection - Improperly grounded circuit - Poor contacts (main or light switch) - Burnt-out headlight bulb Headlight bulb burnt out - Wrong headlight bulb - Faulty battery - Fau ...